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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Posting Description

We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

 Supervisory:

  • Delegates authority to Technicians
    Clinical:
  • Maintains productivity level at department target
  • Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy
  • Remains competent in the following areas: Standardized testing, Therapeutic exercise, ADL training, Cognitive skills, Wheelchair transfers
  • Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
  • Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
  • Serves as clinical instructor for OTA students after one year of experience as a clinician
  • Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
    Budget:
  • Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
  • Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
    Other:
  • Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes